A prevalence of abomasal worms in sheep in AL-Kut Province abattoir
Other Title(s)
نسبة الإصابة بطفيليات المعدة الرابعة في الأغنام في مجزره محافظة واسط
Joint Authors
al-Zahir, Anas Hasan Hatahut
al-Amiri, Amir Murham
Source
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Issue
Vol. 39, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.38-41, 4 p.
Publisher
University of Baghdad College of Veterinary Medicine
Publication Date
2015-12-31
Country of Publication
Iraq
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
This study is carried out to determine the prevalence of abomasal nematodes of slaughtered sheep in AL-Kut province from the beginning of October 2013 to the March 2014.
A total of 450 abomasum from sheep with different ages and sexes were collected and examined for nematodes detection.
The results showed that 311 samples of examined sheep abomasal were infected with Haemonchus contortus.
Ostertigia spp.
and Parabronema skrjabini and the highest level of prevalence was showed in December (100%) and lowest level was recorded in March (43.47%) and the percentage of infected in young animals (92.35%) compared with adults while the females revealed a high prevalence (75.37%) as compared with males (66.5%).
In conclusion, there was a significant effects for the month's ages and sexes on the prevalence of abomasal nematodes parasites.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Zahir, Anas Hasan Hatahut& al-Amiri, Amir Murham. 2015. A prevalence of abomasal worms in sheep in AL-Kut Province abattoir. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine،Vol. 39, no. 2, pp.38-41.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-692102
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Zahir, Anas Hasan Hatahut& al-Amiri, Amir Murham. A prevalence of abomasal worms in sheep in AL-Kut Province abattoir. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine Vol. 39, no. 2 (2015), pp.38-41.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-692102
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Zahir, Anas Hasan Hatahut& al-Amiri, Amir Murham. A prevalence of abomasal worms in sheep in AL-Kut Province abattoir. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine. 2015. Vol. 39, no. 2, pp.38-41.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-692102
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 40-41
Record ID
BIM-692102